heartcombo/simple_form
This system is a Ruby gem that provides a flexible, component-based architecture for generating HTML forms in Rails applications. It allows developers to configure and render form inputs, labels, errors, and wrappers with granular control over HTML attributes, CSS classes, and validation states. The library supports multiple template engines and integrates with popular CSS frameworks like Bootstrap and Foundation, while maintaining compatibility across a wide range of Rails versions.
67.9
Adequate · 2 August 2026
3.3k
lines of production code
Ruby
primary language
3
bus factor · 302 authors in all
3
measurements over time
How it got here
2009 · Component-based architecture and test modernization
The project underwent a significant architectural refactoring to adopt a component-based system for rendering form elements, introducing extensive configuration options and modular classes. Concurrently, the test suite was modernized by migrating to Minitest and adding comprehensive coverage for the new component structure and form helpers.
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2010–2021 · Component-based architecture and framework modernization
This period focused on refactoring SimpleForm into a modular, component-based architecture, introducing new input types and a flexible wrappers API. The work also modernized the project by adding support for Bootstrap 5 and Foundation 3, updating generators, and expanding test coverage across multiple Rails versions.
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